(Javad Parsa) COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) Norway's energy minister on Wednesday canceled a trip to the U.K. because of a protest against a wind . Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. But she deleted that tweet, saying in a later tweet, "I admit I dont know who staged the protests in Orlando and waiting for law enforcement to confirm. Being from Miami, Ezzy loves Cuban coffee and croquetas! Rep. Anna Eskamani called on "every political leader in Florida to condemn" the gatherings. DeSantis has also threated to fine local government for requiring vaccines with up to $5,000 for each incident. My heart asked me to come here to meet with everyone and be together with my people.. No Severe Weather Alerts in Your Area Sign Up to Get Future Alerts. George Floyd was killed during a confrontation with a police officer in Minneapolis. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel) (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel). Demonstrators protest the unrest in Cuba as they block the major intersection of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard in Orlando on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja), CHISINAU A new anti-government protest in Moldova's capital Tuesday stirred fears of more unrest after thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to demand that the countrys new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens winter energy bills and to not involve the country in war.. After officers guided protesters back to the sidewalk, Police Chief Orlando Roln took the microphone at a stage outside Sedanos and asked those assembled for their cooperation. I believe its unsafe personally, but I also believe that people should have a choice, said protester Willie Montague. "It was . The 11-year-old accused of stabbing him was arrested on juvenile delinquency charges. She said she immigrated to the United States from Santiago, Cuba in 1961. Authorities from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida Highway Patrol said in a statement that they and sheriff's deputies had disbanded the group on the overpass Sunday. The Shor Party also initiated a series of anti-government protests which last fall rocked Moldova a European Union-candidate member since last June as it struggled to manage an acute energy crisis after Moscow dramatically reduced natural gas supplies. Orlando mayor, Orange County sheriff condemn hateful demonstrations ORLANDO, Fla. - More than a dozen self-proclaimed Nazis yelled antisemitic slogans outside a Central Florida shopping plaza. This school is out of control. RELATED:Rowdy crowds met with pepper spray during march to protest deadly arrest of George Floyd. Faculty all across the country affiliated with the American Council of Learned Societies have signed statements in solidarity with their colleagues in Florida. McGrath reported from Sighisoara, Romania. According to Solomon, students want their universities to know that theyre not planning to just walk out for an hour and to then go away. It was a very different scene from 24 hours earlier when officers and protesters clashed on Saturday evening along Orange Avenue after demonstrators were seen throwing water bottles at officers and setting off fireworks. "It is against the law to obstruct highway traffic or hang signs on the overpasses and violators will be prosecuted," the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles tweeted. The teachers are screaming. News reporter for Orlando Weekly, covering general news, local government, labor, housing, and other social and economic justice issues. The Orlando protest movement erupted in earnest on May 29. There were no instances of violence reported and protesters were given a police escort. Solomon, the UCF student, told Orlando Weekly she sees the effects of these policies in classrooms every day on faculty. A Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted before the ruling came down showed that about 71% of Americans, including majorities of Democrats and Republicans, say decisions about terminating a pregnancy should be left to a woman and her doctor, rather than regulated by the government. Marina Tauber the vice-president of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party speaks during a protest initiated by the Movement for the People and members of Moldova's Russia-friendly Shor Party, against the pro-Western government and low living standards, in Chisinau, Moldova, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. PUSHAW TWEETED, "DO WE EVEN KNOW THEYRE NAZIS? Ron DeSantis is wreaking on Florida schools: Orlando Weekly Daily newsletter. "Today, one of our primary concerns is vandalism to our local businesses," said Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon, during an afternoon news conference, where he addressed looting near the Mall at Millenia and announced a curfew. They demand action. The governor's spokeswoman, Christina Pushaw, said in a tweet that Democrats were insinuating that DeSantis' policies were responsible for the demonstration. People spoke, marched, and stayed out long into the night to have their voices heard. And this is nothing new. At least two gatherings were . As Florida Gov. Law enforcement and politicians are speaking out after multiple anti-Semitic rallies were seen in Central Florida over the weekend. A Florida judge described Stop WOKE, aka the Individual Freedom bill, as positively dystopian.. Ron DeSantis, violates Floridas constitution. on Everything could have been prevented. The security guard has to come and stop all the fights, said middle school student Brieanne Mestre. They love that situation that they're in.". But America beat their disturbing ideology before and we'll do it again. Floridas new abortion law went into effect on July 1, which bans most abortions at 15 weeks, though Judge John C. Cooper of the Second Judicial Circuit Court in Tallahassee ruled the law is unconstitutional. "Despite displays of hate in Central Florida this weekend, our collective commitment to building an inclusive, compassionate community for all is stronger than ever," Dyer said in a tweet. Ron DeSantis signs into law a bill stripping Disney of its longtime self-governing status in the state, his new book reveals he warned the entertainment giant about its political . Legal advisors for the county said they believe the county is on solid ground with the vaccine mandate in order to protect the community. Blocks away, along State Road 408, a similar scenario played out as a large number of Black Lives Matter protesters blocked the roadway for several hours before law enforcement released a chemical agent to disperse the crowds. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel). There have also been two incidents in the last week in the Orlando area. Pushaw at first questioned if the demonstration might be staged. Some demonstrators banged on drums and others drummed on pots with cooking utensils as the crowd chanted libertad and patria y vida, which translates to liberty and homeland and life. Other protestors chanted If Cuba is on the streets, Orlando will be too and Cuba is not alone in Spanish as cars passing by honked in support. RELATED:National Guard activated in Tampa. dharris@orlandosentinel.com and krice@orlandosentinel.com. "In order to protect our local businesses from acts like this that occurred in the Millenia Mall area, Mayor Dyer has been in communication with other mayors and he decided this morning that a curfew will be enacted in the City of Orlando from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.," he added. READ: Orange County government to stop asking job applicants if they have criminal convictions. He said Florida law enforcement agencies were trying to determine who the demonstrators were because they violated state law by hanging banners from overpasses. Im so grateful for that decision but I also know that this is a long fight theres not easy fix to protect abortion access in this country or in Florida, said Anna Eskamani, Orlando representative and former Planned Parenthood senior director. Antisemitic protesters from the Goyim Defense League (GDL) harassed Jewish people at the entrance of the Chabad in Orlando, new video footage posted on social media on Wednesday showed. If you go the long way, all the kids start running, and some kids fall. Were simply saying that individuals who, especially the employees, and people that work for the county for almost 18 to 20 years, should have a choice., WATCH: Orange County school buses overcrowded due to driver shortage, leaving students to sit on the floor. Demonstrators protest the unrest in Cuba as they block the major intersection of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard in Orlando on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Demonstrators waved Moldovan flags and honked horns, with many calling for the country's president to step down. READ: Firefighters protest against Orange County vaccine mandate. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. 1 of 21 Demonstrators protest the unrest in Cuba as they block the major intersection of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard in Orlando on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Theyre disappointed no public officials came outside Monday to address their concerns. Democratic candidate Val Demings was in Orlando on Saturday speaking with members of the AFL-CIO, which is the largest federation of unions in the United States. "Democrat politicians have falsely insinuated all weekend that the Governors policies are somehow responsible for the protest with Nazi symbols," she wrote. Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, Democratic Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and other elected leaders issued statements declaring that antisemitism and hatred have no place in Florida. 69. "The Orange County Sheriff's Office deplores hate speech in any form, but people have the First Amendment right to demonstrate," a release stated. Perched atop the police headquarters were other officers wearing military-like fatigues who were keeping watch over the crowd. "RS HER COMMENTS SPARKED A FLOOD OF CRITICISM, AND AFTER INVESTIGATORS CONFIRMED THE DEMONSTRATORS WERE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST MOVEMTEN PUSHAW DELETED HER TWE.ET IN AN EMAIL TO WESH 2 NEWS MONDAY, PUSHAW SAID INACCUTERA CONCLUSIONS WERE DRAWN FROM HER STATEMENTS AND SHE WROTE, "NAZI IMAGERY AND HATE SPEECH, WHOEVER IS USING IT, IS NEVER ACCEPTABLE. The United Faculty of Florida, a labor union that represents 25,000 full-time faculty and 8,000 graduate assistants across Floridas university and college systems, nonetheless expressed appreciation for the student organizations leading Thursdays demonstration. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Expand. By PERTH AMBOY, N.J. (WCBS) - Students at a New Jersey high school walked out of class to demand a safer school environment after an 11-year-old boy was stabbed, allegedly by another student. But America beat their disturbing ideology before and we'll do it again. Ron DeSantis remained silent until Monday afternoon, when he responded to a question about the rallies with a tirade against his political enemies. Local Democratic lawmakers said they were appalled by the demonstrations and urged Republican Gov. "Democrat politicians have falsely insinuated all weekend that the Governors policies are somehow responsible for the protest with Nazi symbols," she wrote. shouted protesters marching through Downtown Orlando on Sunday, the second straight day of demonstrations in the city over the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minnesota. Protesters marched through Downtown Orlando on Sunday, the second straight day of demonstrations in the city over the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minnesota. Rick Scott tweeted: "The hateful & anti-Semitic demonstrations reported in Florida today have no place in our state. Meanwhile, two of Florida's candidates for U.S. Senate gave their takes on the ruling. AND CONTROVERSY ERUPTED WHEN HIS PRESS SECRETARY, CHRISTINA PUSHAW, RESPONDED TO THE CRITICIS. One video posted to Twitter showed members of the group doing the Nazi salute and shouting anti-Semitic slurs at drivers. Ron DeSantis has ALWAYS condemned anti-Semitic attacks & hatred, and he always will. Across America, weve seen a heartbreaking & disgusting rise in hate like this. Firefighters and other employees gathered Saturday in downtown Orlando to protest the mandate. + Caption. The group gathered near the bandshell at Lake Eola walked around with signs and messages against vaccine mandates, and in support of recalling Mayor Jerry Demings. Pushaw said those calling on DeSantis to condemn the rallies aren't coming from a place of good faith. Protestors said they dont think any government should be able to tell people to put something in their body. We've heard from the professors this has impacted, and I really haven't heard from the students that this affects. Mayor Buddy Dyer tweeted: "Anti-Semitism and hatred are not welcome in this community. DeSantis Press Secretary Christina Pushaw responded: "Gov. Val Demmings wrote: "Yesterday neo-Nazis rallied in Orlando. Officials respond to anti-Semitic rallies in Central Florida, THEM SAID THEY HEARD ARGUMENT, FOLLOWED BY GUNSHOTS. There needs to be a change as soon as possible. A protest in support of abortion rights was held at Orlando City Hall on Saturday following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, now giving states the final say. According to the Orange County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the area of Alafaya Trail and Waterford Lakes Parkway around noon Saturday, where a group of about 20 demonstrators had gathered. ", Rep. Val Demmings wrote: "Yesterday neo-Nazis rallied in Orlando. The hundreds who had assembled at Lake Eola then proceededto City Hall before continuing down South Street to theOrlando Police Department's headquarters. Ron DeSantis has ALWAYS condemned anti-Semitic attacks & hatred, and he always will. Russia strongly rejected her claims. Were fighting for our faculty, for our education, and for the rights of trans students., Great turn out and speakers today at @UCF rally against DeSantis and his attacks on education pic.twitter.com/zU8z6RMojv, Policies recently enacted by the state, including the Stop WOKE Act restricting classroom discussion on racism and other race-related concepts and the Parental Rights in Education bill restricting classroom discussion on sexuality and gender identity in K-12 classes have chilled teachers and faculty in Florida schools, creating an environment of confusion, fear and frustration among educators and students alike. It's hard to keep up with the cultivated chaos Gov. Leon County Circuit Judge John C. Cooper said the new 15-week abortion ban, signed in April by Florida Gov. Not anymore.". ORLANDO, Fla. . University of Central Florida students cheer UCF graduate and former state legislator Carlos Guillermo Smith as he delivers remarks during a . Students at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, the states largest public university by enrollment, joined a statewide walkout on Thursday in protest of education policies and directives prioritized by Florida Gov. Despite displays of hate in Central Florida this weekend, our collective commitment to building an inclusive, compassionate community for all is stronger than ever."Rep. And I think we need to hear from you, because there are lawmakers in Tallahassee who seem to think that you all have fragile minds, and you can't think for yourself.. Subscribe now and dont miss a thing. MORE. We have no choice but to use our collective power to make sure DeSantis and his lapdogs at the Department of Education and on the Board of Trustees know that they need to keep their hateful politics out of our schools.. Firefighters and other employees gathered Saturday in downtown Orlando to. Parents, students and teachers gathered again Monday night outside City Hall to make their frustrations known. One video posted to Twitter showed members of the group doing the Nazi salute and shouting anti-Semitic slurs at drivers. Hes making sure our history isnt getting taught. According to OCSO, the group left the area and no arrests were made. I am confident that Florida law enforcement will respond appropriately and justice will be served to any protester who violates the law. UCF cannot stand by and even though theyre afraid, too they cant just bow to our governor, said Solomon. Montague is the man behind the recall effort and said he believes its more about political ambition than public safety for Demings. Shor Party leader, the exiled Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor, accused police of trying to thwart the peaceful rally.". Not anymore. Demonstrations have broken out statewide in recent days in support of Cubans protesting oppressive conditions on the island. Florida has a rich history of protest against racism in higher education. This is our education. RELATED:Orange County enacts curfew until further notice in response to protests. Hes getting rid of teachers, professors and faculty that look like us and support us. Hes made it harder to protest and harder to vote. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. All while teachers, parents and students are struggling to make ends meet, with no help from the person running the state.. ANTI-SEMITIC MESSASGE AND HEAT FILLED MESSAGES MADE NATIONAL HEADLINES THIS WEEKEND. Ezzy worked at WFOR CBS4 in South Florida and KBMT in Beaumont, Texas, where she covered Hurricane Harvey in 2017. McKenzie King, who's from Texas, said the right to an abortion was something that let her family make a hard decision that ultimately let them succeed, she said. The former officer was seenkneeling on Floyd's neck as he struggled to breathe, Derek Chauvin,is in custody. Law enforcement and politicians are speaking out after multiple anti-Semitic rallies were seen in Central Florida over the weekend. ORLANDO, Fla. - People gathered outside Orlando City Hall in downtown Orlando on Saturday in protest of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case, ending constitutional protections for abortions and expected to lead to abortion bans in several states.Demonstrators chanted "my body, my choice" among other messages, and held signs expressing their thoughts on the Court's ruling as drivers honked every few seconds. Gov. The protestors said they are getting ready to gather signatures and have already gained support online. Rafaela Serret and Tiffany Rodriguez hold signs at a protest in solidarity with Cuba Tuesday, July 13, 2021. (Orlando Sentinel - Exclusive). Hundreds of high schoolers walked out of class Monday morning and marched to Samuel Shull Middle School. Hundreds of high schoolers walked out of class Monday morning and marched to Samuel Shull Middle School. Down with Maia Sandu! they chanted, Down with the dictatorship!, Dozens of coaches had bussed in protesters from around the country, temporarily causing traffic jams as hundreds of police deployed to bolster security checked vehicles entering the capital. In Cuba, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets because of a lack of food and medicine amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Anna Eskamani called on "every political leader in Florida to condemn" the gatherings.Some asked why Gov. Doing so could be considered a strike under Florida law. "At one point, a physical fight ensued between a passerby and several of the demonstrators.". Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. The ruling stripped away womens constitutional protections for abortion, a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans lives after nearly a half-century under Roe v. Wade. Don't shoot!" Video: Vaccine mandate protesters prepare for recall effort against Orange County mayor, WATCH: Volusia sheriff interrupts radio interview to assist in high-speed pursuit on I-95, Impeded access to Central Florida nude beach leads to unexpected encounters, Breeze Airways adds 4 new routes from Orlando International Airport, Man sentenced to 40 years in prison after Orange County mother killed during attempted carjacking, Buc-ees receives approval for new Central Florida location; heres where it will be. Thats where 11-year-old Smailyn Jimenez was walking home from on Wednesday afternoon when another 11-year-old student allegedly attacked him with a knife, causing serious injuries. We must always condemn it & continue to stand strongly with our Jewish communities."Rep. Its a dirty political smear attempt, and people who say things like this arent fooling anyone. "These arent 'genuine questions.' All rights reserved. Abortion rights supporters protest in Orlando on Fourth of July Florida judge ruled new abortion law unconstitutional Pro-choice supporters started off Independence Day at the Orange County. The Cuban government cracked down on dissidents, arresting more than 150 people, according to Amnesty International. Mayor Buddy Dyer tweeted: "Anti-Semitism and hatred are not welcome in this community. From our partners at Spectrum News 13, protesters block Semoran Boulevard in a show of solidarity with those protesting in Cuba. After immigrating to the United States as young adults, they said it was important to them to use their freedom to speak out against the Cuban regime in support of those in Cuba who are putting themselves at risk to do the same. SUMMER: WESH 2S AMANDA DUKES EXPLAINS THE TWITTER FIRESTORM THAT FOLLOWED. The march came hours after looting and vandalism was reported in the Mall at Millenia area. Crowds gathered at Lake Eola Park earlier in the afternoon where organizers spoke to those in attendance at the Walt Disney Amphitheater. Orlando Sentinel. Wendy Deleons 11-year-old daughter has been too scared to return to school. THE DEPARTMENT IS STILL REELING FROM THIS. The courts overturning of the landmark court ruling is likely to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states. Those who dont get the vaccine could be terminated. She cited the example of a Republican group opposed to former President Donald Trump that said it was responsible for five people appearing with tiki torches at a Charlottesville, Virginia, stop for the GOP candidate for governor. Copyright 2023 ClickOrlando.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Thats just unacceptable. Being quiet no longer works. Ron DeSantis controversial anti-riot bill signed into law earlier to the forefront. To help difuse tension, Chief Rolon was joined by Orange County Sheriff John Mina in takinga kneewith the protesters outside of the OPD headquarters to talk about outrage caused by Floyd's death. They are calling for updated safety protocols. The demonstrations took place a week after antisemitic flyers were distributed to hundreds of homes in two South Florida cities with large Jewish populations. 69 Weather. 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